The main festivities in Sochi were held in the medals plaza area of the Olympic Park on Friday, with the city’s mayor Anatoly Pakhomov launching the celebrations. City residents released 2,018 ...

SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 02: A general view of Olympic Rings in downtown Sochi ahead of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Sochi Olympic Park on February 2, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Joe ...

It marked Park's fifth career Olympic medal, including her two bronze medals in Vancouver, tied for second most among short-track women. In Sochi, the Korean men put up a quieter performance ...

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"The performance of the Russian Aerospace Forces team is scheduled for October 17 and will take place above the [Black Sea] coastline near the Sochi Olympic Park," the ministry said. The aircraft ...

Before its selection to host the 2014 Winter Olympic Games, which start in February, Sochi was unknown to most people outside of Russia. That anonymity led photographer Rob Hornstra and writer ...

During the FIFA World Cup, it will offer 47,659 seats. It is located in Sochi Olympic Park and named after Mount Fisht. On Thursday, the inspectors visited a stadium in St. Petersburg, and next ...

Ray of Light and Snowflake were the mascots of the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games ... Committee and a shortlist of 11 ideas were presented to the public. While the Olympic mascots (the Leopard, ...

From Thailand to Pakistan, 21 countries from the Asia-Pacific region are among the 88 nations participating in this year's Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia. These Asian athletes are gearing up for a ...